He reached automatically for his pipe, then put it back again.
There was a light switch by the door, and the old man reached for it automatically.
But by its very nature, it automatically reaches and influences just a small number of people.
At the end of a chapter Jessica reached automatically for the next page.
He rose from the chair, reaching automatically for the tape.
He reached automatically for Kristin's hand, but she pulled it away from him.
Dan automatically reached for the remote to turn down the volume.
Peter started to reach automatically for another sandwich and then checked his hand.
But the terror felt was not so strong as to prevent them from reaching automatically for their weapons.
Gently, but firmly, he sat up and reached automatically into his pocket.